The Cecil Whig., 1887-04-23

| leNSlrS on the property "i ue''nH ''efC ttA-
payers.
Mrs. WIN. NJ knight, of Baltimore,
has been visiting her mother Mrs. +. Il.
Groume, of this town.
The Rev. Dr. Gayley, of West Noting
ham, visited Dr. Umstrad of Smyrna, the
early part of This week.
MIR. Boyer will lecture ON "Eec"llec-
tiun, OF Army Life" ON Thursday evening
IS instant at the y. L. NJ. 7. Church.
William Adams offers for sale at public
auction "A farm of .34 acres very desirably
located near Port Depost, i'll today's issue
of The WING.
boys engage every night in tiShing for
herring with dip-uets 1T the waste Z ties
near Ninsiugers mil! with considerable sue
cess.
The Elktou Methodists expect to have
a parsonage constructed this conference
year. \ committee has been appointed to
select a site for the building.
The EIkton Cornet Band on Thursday
night sereutded Mr.. Clarence Carr EFT and
bride AT their residence ON North street, and
were handsom ely entertained.
j. II. Steele and Samuel Chamberlain,
Of Cecil county, have been drawn ON the
petit jury OF the United States District
court Of Mary land, at Baltimore.
| Mrs. Goldsborough, wife of Rev. Robert |
| l.. ldsborough of Burlington, y. j.. who |
had been visiting her daughter Mrs. Lucy |
| Litzeuberg returned home on Monday last |
-Nibbing at candy is now fashionable
at society receptions. At Mrs. Secretary |
Whitnsy's this week, bon bons We're handed
| to every body and everybody nibbled OF
| course.
The Elkton boys have commenced TO
play base ball but have not yet organized |
a club. The principal drawback to the |
! sport in this town is the lack of convenient |
and suitable grounds for practicing.
| John Davis, a cOl0rsd man Of North |
East, who was committed to Jail about
month ago by Magistrate DeFord on the
charge OF wife beating was released this
week, his wife having declined to prosecute.
| \ quarterly meeting is in progress at the |
| Elkton Free Methodist church and Will con-
tinue over Sunday. Services will be held on |
Sunday as follows: preaching i'll the morn |
in. at l0I, o'clock \. NJ. and =. Z. NJ Love
feast at ~ p. NJ.
Our fellow citizen and neighbor WIN
| L. Giles who conducts successfully the |
North Street Market, wants his friends to
| understand that he is not the William I. |
Giles who was appointed to a good place in
the Baltimore Custom House last Week.
AT the fifty fourth annual meeting OF
| the Maryland Bible Society which was held /
ON Thursday III Baltimore, l. ID. Carter Of
Cecil WAS elected one of the vice presidents. |
Judge Wickes of Kent and Senator Wilson |
of Worcester were also elected vice-pleai-
dent.
Our friend Wm. Z. Howard was in
town yesterday, for the first time since he
was injured ON the public road near this
place having been thrown out of his carriage
about mouth ago He was confined to the
house until recently and looks the worse
for the accident.
The wrecking train from Wilmington
passed this place on the p. w. Il b. rail
Thursday shortly about noon. Inquiry re-
vealed the fact that a single freight car had
jumped the siding at Perryville but the
main track was not blockaded
Lewis Kovaka, one of the Germans
W no were badly scalded at Singerly's pup |
works about three weeks ago, was released /
from jail where lie had been receiving med |
lea | attention. He has been employed by a |
Second district farmer. Neuzel the other
German that was scalded at the same time
left the Jail last week
MIR. Samuel I. Shippers a very obligiIg |
and induStrlo us young man, has taken the |
store house recently vacated by Henry |
| Spittle opposite the old Exchange Hotel Oh |
Main street whore he has opened a stock |
! of family groceries, confectionery, fruits, !
etc. He solicits a share of the public pat ,
ROM age and We hope he may get it.
That old established and popular house
of Wanama ker x Brown appears in new |
c ard in to. days WHIG. Midst the sharpest |
| onl clifton this tavorite bouse has gone
| rapidly ahead. 1t was not Wauamaker's |
name alone that secured 1t success. The |
| true secret lies in the fact, that you can
always get the best of them. We mean it
| in both senses.
| The case of S. rect VS.. the Old Town
Bank of Baltimore was argued before the
court of appeals on Wednesday by Henry
| w. Archer for the appellant and William
a. Hammond for the appellee. This case
| was tried at the December term of the Cecil
county court, having been removed from
| Hartford county, and decided in favor Of the
| Old Town Bank.
The New Leeds Reading Circle viii
| give a musical and literary entertainment
| in the church building, on Tuesday
| evening, Goth instant, exercises beginning
promptly at $50. Admission, twenty-five
cents children fifteen cents. Proceeds for
the benefit of the new church Ii the
weather prove unttvorable, the entertain /
menJ will be given The next evening
Two young gents of our town, took a
| drive to an adjoining stale to visit two fair
ladies'. One thought the night too Ci"Udy |
10 think of returning and as the other with
all his Wh not tcorh a horse there WAS
| no alternative but to spend he nj ght at the |
ladies house. Moral-young men when
you visit ladies' at a distance take your
own team, and return at a proper hour.
The Elllcott City Times edited and pub
lisheI by Mr. Joseph Y. Bratton, formerly .
city editor of the Baltimore Uerojd shows
sgus OF renewed prosperity. With the last |
issue there was II supplement- half the size |
of the ordinary issue The Times has also |
recently introduced steam power. 1t is a |
live county paper and fully deserves the pros
perty which it shows such convincing evil |
dences of
MIR. 5. B. Foard has entered three dogs |
for the exhibition of the Westminster |
| Kennel club which opens at Madison |
square Garden, New York, on Monday |
May I'd. Mr.. Foards entries are Rock Glen, !
Count Glen and Ada Gladstone al! thorough |
bred English settlers, Count Glen and Rock |
Glen are by Glen Rock out of Leah II. Glen |
| Rock is owned by +. w. Jester of St. |
Georges and took prize at the Philadel-
phia Bench Show this week.
A large audience gathered at Wrght's |
A. NJ. +. church on Wednesday evening to
witness exercises by the children of the Sun
day school connected with the church. Tho